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      MA Programs in Environmental Management

      A master's program is a great way for undergraduates to continue their education. After finishing work for a degree in a related field, it is possible to start focusing your education on your career. Upon graduation from a master's program, you should be much closer to having the skill set to begin working.

      What is an MA in Environmental Management? It is essentially the degree where the science of ecology meets business. As a student working toward this degree, you will learn about how natural resources affect the environment with focus placed on responsibly managing projects that influence nature. It is important to put practices into action that are friendly to the environment for nature and the business' sake. Depleting resources can be devastating for either party.

      As a hybrid between science and business, environmental management majors benefit from both worlds. Business is a highly impacted field and most degrees that focus on a specific science are very intensive, but those taking a Master in Environmental Management program usually do not have to worry about either issue.

      How much does it cost to earn this kind of degree? Studies usually involve field experience, which will increase expenses, but ultimately, the costs vary greatly. The university, country, and length of study will all influence expenses. Programs are usually two or three years.

      Careers in environmental management can be found in both the private and public sector, but the job is usually in consultancy or oversight. It is common for any project that involves the use of natural resources to have someone dedicated to managing the work to ensure that the environment is respected. It is also possible to work creating project plans or even the government policies related to resources.

      The first step in earning a degree in environment management is to find your program. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.